Which of these characteristics do churches and denominations have in common?
a. They are both bureaucratic
b. They have a positive view of larger society
c. They care about the individual’s emotional religious experience
d. Religious services are formal and reserved with an emphasis on teaching
b. They have a positive view of larger society
d. Religious services are formal and reserved with an emphasis on teaching
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a. theological stage b. metaphysical stage c. scientific stage d. post-scientific stage
What important piece of legislation was passed in 1935 to pay retired workers a continuing income?
(a) The Continuing Income Act (b) The Social Security Act (c) The Retirement Income Act (d) The Retirement Tax Act
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a. Coresidential dating b. Substitute for marriage c. Precursor to marriage d. Trial marriage
Which theorist focused on the cultural elements of consumption?
A. Pierre Bourdieu B. Jean Baudrillard C. Erving Goffman D. Thorstein Veblen